Validates knowledge of project leadership, team management and delivery across predictive, agile and hybrid approaches.
695AdvancedHas prerequisites
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Validates knowledge of security threats, protective controls, risk management and incident response across modern IT environments.
439EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of network fundamentals, routing, switching, IP services, security and automation for managing connected systems.
300IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational IT support knowledge across hardware, operating systems, networking, security and troubleshooting common technical problems.
548EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing and managing security programs, including risk, architecture, access control, operations and software security.
884AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of project management, predictive delivery, agile approaches and business analysis for supporting project work.
330EntryHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in security frameworks, risk management, networks, Linux, SQL, threat detection and response, and Python automation.
294EntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in IT support, including troubleshooting, networking, operating systems, system administration and security.
147EntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in data analysis, using spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau and Python to prepare and visualize data.
294EntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in project management, including initiation, planning, execution and Agile approaches, applied through a capstone project.
294EntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational skills in using generative AI at work, including AI basics, productivity tools, prompting and responsible use.
49EntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of ITIL concepts, the four dimensions, guiding principles, management practices and continual improvement.
690EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of US employment law and operational HR, including workforce planning, total rewards, engagement and labor relations.
495IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of operational HR across people, organization and workplace topics, plus situational judgment.
499IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of cloud concepts, Azure architecture and services, and Azure management and governance.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of networking concepts, implementation, operations, security and troubleshooting for managing and supporting modern networks.
399EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of Google Analytics 4 setup, data collection, reports, explorations and connected tools for measuring website performance.
FreeEntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of configuring and administering a Salesforce org, including security, data management, automation, reporting and Agentforce.
200IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of financial planning, performance and cost management, internal controls, corporate finance, investment decisions and professional ethics.
1,685IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of administering Azure identities, governance, storage, compute and networking, and monitoring cloud infrastructure.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of IT auditing, covering audit processes, IT governance, systems development, operations, resilience and information asset protection.
810AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in Kubernetes cluster setup, workloads and scheduling, services and networking, storage, and troubleshooting.
445IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of the DMAIC method, lean tools and the statistics needed to lead Six Sigma process-improvement projects.
483IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of leading Six Sigma projects, including the DMAIC method, advanced statistics, team management and organizational deployment.
585AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building, targeting, bidding and measuring Google Ads campaigns across Search, Display, Video and Shopping.
FreeEntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of cloud concepts, core AWS services, security and compliance, and AWS pricing, billing and support.
100EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing secure, resilient, high-performing and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS services.
150IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates hands-on expertise in designing, deploying and optimizing enterprise networks, including routing, SD-WAN, security, services and automation.
2,000AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of fraud schemes, financial transactions, investigation techniques, relevant law and fraud prevention and deterrence.
699IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of security operations, including alert and log analysis, vulnerability prioritization, incident handling and reporting.
439IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of AI and generative AI concepts, foundation models, responsible AI and AWS AI services.
100EntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of AI concepts, responsible AI and building generative AI, vision and speech solutions.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of attacker tools and techniques, including reconnaissance, system, network, web, wireless and cloud attacks, and cryptography.
1,050IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of information security governance, risk management, security program development and management, and incident management.
810AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Scrum principles, the Scrum framework and Scrum Master responsibilities for serving teams and organizations.
399EntryHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in UX research, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing and creating high-fidelity designs in Figma.
294EntryNo prerequisites
Validates the ability to apply and tailor PRINCE2 principles, themes and processes to manage projects in real scenarios.
778IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of financial crime risks, global regulations, compliance program design, and tools for detecting and preventing crime.
2,470IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of internal audit fundamentals, ethics, engagement planning and performance, and managing the internal audit function.
1,515IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of the Scrum Product Owner role, including goal setting, customer understanding and Product Backlog management.
399EntryHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of inbound, content, email and digital marketing, sales and revenue operations, and using HubSpot software.
FreeEntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in Python, SQL, data analysis, visualization, machine learning and generative AI tools for data science.
236EntryNo prerequisites
Validates skills in administering Microsoft Entra identities, including hybrid identities, authentication, Conditional Access, workload identities and identity governance.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates practical penetration testing skills, including enumeration, exploitation, privilege escalation, Active Directory attacks and professional reporting.
1,749AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates skills in preparing, modeling and visualizing data with Power BI, and managing and securing reports and models.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of leading with SAFe, including Lean-Agile mindset, team agility, product flow, portfolio management and leading change.
495EntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of ingesting, transforming, orchestrating, deploying, monitoring and governing data pipelines on the Databricks platform.
200IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of Scrum principles, Scrum Master responsibilities and applying the Scrum framework to support effective teams.
200EntryNo prerequisites
Validates strategic HR knowledge and judgment across leadership, interpersonal and business competencies, and people, organization and workplace knowledge.
499AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of HR talent acquisition, learning and development, compensation and benefits, employee relations, and compliance.
400EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing Azure solutions for identity, governance, monitoring, data, business continuity and infrastructure.
330AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, scheduling, distribution and sales and operations planning.
1,755IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Six Sigma fundamentals, the DMAIC phases, basic quality tools and supporting improvement projects.
434EntryNo prerequisites
Validates expert knowledge of designing Zero Trust strategy, security operations, identity, compliance, and infrastructure, application and data security.
330AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of managing devices with Microsoft Intune, including enrollment, Autopilot, device and app protection, updates and monitoring.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in financial modeling and valuation, including building Excel models, forecasting and valuing companies.
497EntryHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of security principles, governance, access control, network and cloud security, and security operations.
249EntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of security, compliance and identity concepts and Microsoft Entra, security and compliance solutions.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Snowflake architecture, security and governance, data loading, query performance and transformation, and data sharing.
175EntryNo prerequisites
Validates skills in connecting to and transforming data, analyzing it with calculations, and building and publishing Tableau dashboards.
200EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building Salesforce applications with Apex, Flow and Lightning Web Components, and testing and deploying them.
200IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of enterprise network architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, assurance, security and automation for designing and troubleshooting networks.
700IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of end-to-end supply chain management, including demand, network design, sourcing, operations, logistics, supplier relationships and risk.
2,015IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of financial risk measurement and management across market, credit, operational and liquidity risk, using quantitative methods.
1,600IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing, securing, provisioning and optimizing cloud solutions on Google Cloud against business and technical requirements.
200AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of agile mindset, leadership, product and delivery practices across Scrum, Kanban, Lean and hybrid approaches.
525IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of configuring and administering ServiceNow, including users and access, forms, service catalog, automation and data integration.
300IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of strategic HR leadership, workforce planning, talent management, total rewards and HR information, safety and security.
595AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in implementing access controls, monitoring risk, responding to incidents and securing networks, systems and applications.
384IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of developing, securing, deploying, troubleshooting and optimizing cloud applications using AWS services.
150IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of AI governance foundations, relevant laws and frameworks, and governing AI development and deployment.
799IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of securing cloud environments, including architecture, data, platforms, applications, operations and cloud legal and compliance requirements.
734AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of securing Azure, hybrid and AI workloads through identity, data, network and compute controls and monitoring.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of cloud architecture, deployment, operations, security, DevOps fundamentals and troubleshooting across multi-vendor cloud environments.
399IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational IT knowledge across computing basics, hardware, software, programming concepts, databases and security.
129EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of procurement and supply management, including sourcing, negotiation, contracts, supplier relationships, supply chain integration and leadership.
2,680AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of corporate treasury, including liquidity management, long-term funding, banking relationships, risk control and treasury technology.
1,420IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in data analysis using Excel, SQL, Python and IBM Cognos, including data visualization and dashboards.
236EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of security operations, incident response and threat hunting with KQL using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of the TOGAF Standard, including core concepts, the Architecture Development Method, architecture governance and content.
405EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of alternative investments, including private equity, private debt, hedge funds, real assets and digital assets.
2,740IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of business analysis planning, elicitation, requirements management, strategy analysis, design definition and solution evaluation.
709AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of European data protection law, GDPR requirements, data processing rules and organizational compliance and accountability.
800IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of US privacy law, covering regulators, federal laws, government data access, workplace privacy and state laws.
800IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of project management concepts, life cycle phases, tools and documentation, and IT governance basics.
399IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of enterprise security architecture and engineering, including governance, risk, compliance and security operations.
544AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of US banking compliance, including consumer protection rules, BSA/AML requirements and compliance management systems.
815AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of IT risk governance, risk assessment, risk response and reporting, and technology controls.
810AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of administering Microsoft 365 tenants, including users, identity, security and compliance.
330AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in configuring SAP S/4HANA financial accounting, including company codes, payables, receivables and asset accounting.
276IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of infrastructure as code, the Terraform workflow, configuration, modules, state management and HCP Terraform.
70.50IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of data ingestion, transformation, store management, pipeline operations, and data security and governance using AWS services.
150IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of setting up, deploying, operating and securing Google Cloud environments, including access and security configuration.
125IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of generative AI concepts, Google Cloud generative AI offerings, improving model output and leading responsible adoption.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including software, storage, file systems, networking, users and security.
500IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of securing AWS workloads, including threat detection, incident response, infrastructure security, identity, data protection and governance.
300AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing complex multi-account solutions, improving existing workloads, and migrating and modernizing applications using AWS services.
300AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building Azure AI solutions, including generative AI, agents, computer vision, text analysis and information extraction.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of running corporate compliance and ethics programs, including policies, oversight, training, monitoring, investigations and risk assessment.
450IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of data management, including governance, modeling, quality, metadata, architecture, integration and security, based on the DAMA-DMBOK.
311EntryHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of Linux system management, services and users, security, automation and scripting, and troubleshooting.
399IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of AI concepts, securing AI systems, AI-assisted security operations, and AI governance, risk and compliance.
298IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Microsoft 365 services, data protection and governance, and basic administration of Copilot and agents.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in detecting, investigating and responding to security incidents, including attacker techniques, credential attacks and exploitation.
999IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of access control, networking, cryptography, Linux and Windows security, cloud security and incident handling.
999IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing, building and operating data processing systems on Google Cloud, from ingestion to analysis.
200AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of user experience practice, including research, interaction design, management and AI applications.
6,575EntryHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of program management, including strategic alignment, life cycle management, benefits delivery, stakeholder engagement and governance.
1,000AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio agents, and managing and securing Power Platform environments.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates skills in preparing data, building and tuning models, and deploying and securing machine learning workloads on AWS.
75IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of core data concepts, relational and non-relational data, and analytics workloads on Azure.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of authorizing and maintaining secure systems, including scoping, control selection, implementation, assessment and ongoing compliance.
734IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates foundational data analytics skills across data concepts, acquisition and preparation, analysis, visualization, reporting and data governance.
264EntryNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in planning, performing and reporting penetration tests, from scoping and reconnaissance to exploitation and post-exploitation.
439IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of quality auditing, including audit fundamentals, planning and performing audits, auditor competencies and quality tools.
550AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing DevOps solutions, including source control, build and release pipelines, security and compliance, and instrumentation.
330AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of business analysis, including core concepts, techniques, requirements and the role of the business analyst.
395EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of preparing data and building semantic models in Microsoft Fabric, including governance, SQL, KQL and DAX.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates skills in building Microsoft Fabric pipelines, including ingestion and transformation with PySpark, SQL and KQL, and monitoring.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of digital forensics and incident response, including memory forensics, timelines, Windows artifacts and enterprise investigations.
999IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates skills in building, deploying, automating and monitoring machine learning and generative AI solutions on Google Cloud.
200AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure solutions across identity and access management, networking, compute and storage.
FreeIntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of managing AI projects from business understanding and data preparation to deployment and governance.
899EntryHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of the PRINCE2 project management method, including its principles, people, practices and processes.
701EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of running a privacy program, including governance, data assessment, data protection, performance measurement and incident response.
800IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of using GitHub Copilot across IDE, CLI and chat, covering prompting, data handling and policy controls.
99IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Meta advertising, including business presence, ad fundamentals, creating and managing ads, and campaign reporting.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates the ability to apply the TOGAF Standard and its Architecture Development Method to enterprise architecture scenarios.
610IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building security into software, from requirements and design to testing, deployment and supply chain.
734AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates practical skills in network intrusion detection, including packet-level TCP/IP analysis, tcpdump, Wireshark, Snort, Zeek and network forensics.
999IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Scrum, Product Owner accountabilities, and managing product value and the Product Backlog.
200EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of digital forensics, including evidence handling and analysis of disks, operating systems, networks, cloud and mobile.
750IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates hands-on knowledge of securing industrial control systems, including architecture, threats and attacks, communications, hardening, governance and recovery.
999IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of Git and GitHub, including repositories, collaboration, project management, automation, security and administration.
99EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing production Claude solutions, including agent orchestration, tool integration, Claude Code, prompting and context management.
125EntryHas prerequisites
Validates foundational knowledge of the FinOps Framework, including its principles, personas, capabilities and scopes, for managing cloud spend.
325IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing security architecture, including governance, risk, architecture modeling, infrastructure security and identity and access management.
599AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of authoring and troubleshooting workflows, building custom actions, managing Actions across an enterprise and securing pipelines.
99IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates practical skills in configuring Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including PAN-OS networking, device settings, Panorama and deployment automation.
250IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of SAFe product ownership, covering backlogs, PI Planning, iteration execution and applying AI.
495EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building AI-enabled Azure back-end solutions using containers, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Redis, messaging, security and monitoring.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of security governance, executive leadership, program management, core security competencies, and strategic planning, finance and procurement.
1,099AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building security into systems from requirements through disposal, using systems engineering and risk management.
599AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of security operations work, including security concepts, monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis and security procedures.
300EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of designing, integrating, evaluating and governing production Claude systems, and explaining those designs to stakeholders.
175AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of running AI coding agents in GitHub workflows, including tool use, state, evaluation, orchestration and guardrails.
165IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of security leadership, including operational management, systems lifecycle, risk, security operations, contingency planning and legal compliance.
599AdvancedHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of managing security programs, including policy, risk, projects, vendors, SOC management and incident response.
999AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of managing GitHub Enterprise identities and access, environment setup, secure development, Actions governance and usage monitoring.
99IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of Lean Six Sigma problem solving, covering DMAIC phases, lean tools and statistical analysis.
402IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of enterprise defense, including hardening, detection, network and identity analysis, incident response and malware triage.
999IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates advanced knowledge of the DMAIC method, including regression, designed experiments and statistical tools for Lean Six Sigma.
516AdvancedNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of identifying, detecting, responding to and recovering from cybersecurity threats using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
367.50IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of applying the FinOps Framework to AI costs, including allocation, forecasting, governance, optimization and unit economics.
500IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of applying the FinOps Framework across public cloud, SaaS, data center and data cloud platforms.
500IntermediateHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of how Scrum Masters use AI to support teams, including prompting, AI fundamentals, security and ethics.
200EntryNo prerequisites
Validates knowledge of AI fundamentals, business value creation, responsible AI governance and leading organizational AI transformation.
50IntermediateNo prerequisites
Validates ability to apply Claude to everyday business tasks, including prompting, checking output, choosing features and models, setting up Projects and using AI responsibly.
99EntryHas prerequisites
Validates knowledge of building production Claude applications, including API integration, agents, tools and MCP, prompt and context engineering, evals, security and cost.
125EntryHas prerequisites